Shelf Talks is the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs in the product space, offering insider insights on how to successfully get your products into retail stores and thrive on the shelves. Hosted by Roberta Townes, Shelf Talks features interviews with trailblazing female founders who have navigated the retail world. Each episode dives into real-life success stories, from building the perfect product to landing deals with major retailers. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up y ...
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Opportunity to talk real situations, real situations on officials in the Amateur Hockey in the US. Also Discussions on things going on in the USA Hockey & High School Hockey World. We are not officially endorsed by USA Hockey, we are affiliated by being Certified USA Hockey Officials.
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Molly Fedick, Founder of Buzzkill Wines
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Send us a text Hope you have enjoyed the full episode with Molly Fedick, Founder of Buzzkill wines and took away some learning about the readiness it takes to launch in retail stores. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Molly specifically about launching into retail stores - Enjoy! (and learn). Questions asked: What is one piec…
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Aisle of Disruption: Molly Fedick on Changing the Beverage Game with her Brand Buzzkill
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Send us a text In this conversation, Roberta speaks with Molly Fedick, founder of Buzzkill Wines, about her journey from a fast-paced life in New York City as a creative director at Hinge to creating a brand of non-alcoholic wines. They discuss the inspiration behind Buzzkill Wines, the challenges of entering the non-alcoholic beverage market, and …
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Heather Sloan & Enwei Li, Founders of Heali Medical
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Send us a text Hope you have enjoyed the full episode with Heather Sloan and Enwei Li, Founders of Heali Medical and took away some learning about the readiness it takes to launch in retail stores. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Heather and Li specifically about launching into retail stores - Enjoy! (and learn). Questions …
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From Dragons' Den to Retail Shelves: The Heali Medical Journey with Founders Heather Sloan & Enwei Li
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Send us a text In this conversation, Roberta interviews Heather Sloan and Enwei Li, co-founders of Heali, a wellness company that innovates in the sports, beauty, skincare, and aging sectors. They discuss their backgrounds, the inception of Heali, the challenges faced during product development, and their unexpected success in retail. The conversat…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Christina Kao, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Le Mini Macaron
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with Christina Kao, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Le Mini Macaron and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in retail stores. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Christina specifically about launching into retail stores - Enjoy! (and learn). What advice would y…
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Building a Global Brand: How Christina Kao Co-Founder of Le Mini Macaron Revolutionized DIY Gel Manicures
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Send us a text In this conversation, Christina Kao, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Le Mini Macaron, shares her journey from a marketing background to launching a successful nail care brand. The discussion covers the inspiration behind the brand, the challenges faced during its inception, and the innovative approach taken to create a user-friendly gel man…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Alli Ball, Founder of Food Biz Wiz
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with Alli Ball, Founder & CEO of Food Biz Wiz and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in retail stores. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Alli specifically about launching into retail stores - Enjoy! (and learn). If a founder had to focus on one thin…
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Win on the Shelf: Food Biz Wiz founder Alli Ball’s Top 5 Moves to Maximize your Products Retail Store Sales
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Send us a text In this episode of Shelf Talks, host Roberta chats with Alli Ball, founder and CEO of Food Biz Wiz, who shares her journey from grocery buyer to consultant for emerging food brands. Alli Ball is the founder & CEO of Food Biz Wiz and the creator of Retail Ready®, an online program that has provided strategic support, curated curriculu…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Yelitsa Jean-Charles, Founder of Healthy Roots Dolls
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with Yelitsa Jean-Charles, Founder & CEO of Healthy Roots Dolls and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in retail stores. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Yelitsa specifically about launching into retail stores - Enjoy! (and learn). 3 Questions aske…
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Yelitsa Jean-Charles, Founder of Healthy Roots Dolls on Storytelling, Product Design, & Retail Success
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Send us a text In this conversation, Yelitsa Jean-Charles shares her inspiring journey of creating Healthy Roots Dolls, a multicultural toy company aimed at teaching children to love their natural hair. She discusses the challenges she faced in product development, the importance of community support, and her strategies for funding and pitching her…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with April Showers, Founder & CEO of Afro Unicorn
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with April Showers, Founder & CEO of Afro Unicorn and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in retail stores. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked April specifically about launching into retail stores - Enjoy! (and learn). 3 Questions asked: 1. What do yo…
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The Licensing Playbook: April Showers on Afro Unicorn's Retail Breakthrough
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Send us a text In this conversation, April Showers, the founder and CEO of Afro Unicorn, shares her inspiring journey from being a mother of two and entrepreneur to creating a successful brand that empowers women and children of color. She discusses the importance of community, representation, and the challenges she faced in the retail space, inclu…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Tania Sweis, Co-Founder and CEO of Brune Kitchen
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with Tania Sweis, Co-Founder and CEO of Brune Kitchen and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in retail stores. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Tania specifically about launching into retail stores - Enjoy! (and learn). 3 Questions asked: 1. If ano…
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Scaling Clean: Tania Sweis on Building a clean Cookie Brand and Embracing Unplanned Opportunities
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Send us a text In this episode of Shelf Talks, Roberta interviews Tania Sweis, co-founder of Brune Kitchen, the world's first tahini-based cookie brand. Tanya shares her journey from being a corporate attorney to launching a clean, gluten-free, vegan cookie brand. The conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of starting a business, navi…
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Recap of the Amazing Female Founders Conversations and their Success Synergy
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Send us a text In this episode of Shelf Talks, host Roberta reflects on the journeys of five remarkable female founders who have successfully navigated the retail landscape. She highlights common traits among these women, such as self-belief, grit, and the ability to adapt. Each founder's story offers valuable insights into brand building, retail s…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Brianna Arps, Founder of Moodeaux
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with founder Brianna Arps, founder of Moodeaux, and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in mass retail. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Brianna specifically around launching into retail stores - Enjoy (and learn) 3 Questions asked: 1. What is the o…
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The Fragrance of Resilience: How Brianna Arps built Moodeaux, a perfume brand taking up space and worth on shelf
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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Brianna Arps, founder of Moodeaux, shares her journey from being a beauty editor to launching her own luxury fragrance brand. She discusses the challenges she faced, the importance of community engagement, and how her personal experiences shaped her brand's identity. Brianna emphasizes the significance …
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Morgan Potts, Founder of Granarly
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with founder Morgan Potts, founder of Granarly, and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in mass retail. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Morgan specifically around launching into retail stores - Enjoy (and learn) 3 Questions asked: 1. What is the on…
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How a Dream One Night Changed Everything: Morgan Potts' Journey from Vision to Granarly on the Shelves of Whole Foods, Target, and Beyond
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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Morgan Potts, founder of Granarly, shares her inspiring journey from aspiring veterinarian to entrepreneur with a unique whiskey-infused granola brand. She discusses the pivotal moments that led to the creation of Granarly, the challenges of navigating the food industry, and the importance of building r…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Jamika Martin, Founder of Rosen Skincare
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode with founder Jamika Martin, founder of Rosen Skincare and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in mass retail. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Jamika specifically around launching into retail stores - Enjoy (and learn) 3 Questions asked: 1. What is …
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From Formulating in her Apartment to 700 Ulta Shelves - Jamika Martin’s Journey with Rosen Skincare
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Send us a text In this conversation, Jamika Martin, founder of Rosen Skincare, discusses her journey from formulating her products in her college apartment to launching a successful skincare brand now in over 700 Ulta stores. Jamika shares insights on the challenges and learnings from starting her business, including the importance of customer feed…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Rachel Klein, Founder of Revival Food Co.
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode of Revival Food Co. with founder Rachel Klein and took away some learnings about the readiness it takes to launch in mass retail. On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Rachel specifically around launching into retail stores - Enjoy (and learn) 3 Questions asked: 1. What would you s…
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How a Personal Wellness Journey and Magical Delusion led Rachel Klein to start Revival Food Co.
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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Rachel Klein shares her unique journey from being a modern dance major to founding Revival Food Co., a premium almond butter brand. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of starting her business, including her experiences with scaling, entering retail, and navigating setbacks. Rachel emphasizes the …
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Empowering Intimacy: Building the brand Bloomi with founder Rebecca Alvarez-Story
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Send us a text In this conversation, I interview Rebecca Alvarez-Story, founder of Bloomi, a sexual wellness brand currently available at Target and CVS stores. We discuss Rebecca's journey from intimacy consulting to launching her own brand, the challenges she faced, and the importance of community engagement. The conversation also covers her expe…
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3 Rapid Retail Questions with Rebecca Alvarez-Story, Founder of Bloomi
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Send us a text Hope you enjoyed the full episode of Bloomi with founder Rebecca Alvarez-Story and took away all the gems on launching into retail stores successfully! On this mini drop, here are 3 powerful questions I asked Rebecca specifically around launching into retail stores - Enjoy! 3 Questions asked: 1. What is the one thing you wish you kne…
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Send us a text Welcome to my very first episode of Shelf Talks! In this episode I'll give you a glimpse into who I am, why I started this podcast and what you can expect in future episodes. How to Follow Shelf Talks Podcast on social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shelftalkspodcast/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shelf-talks-podc…
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Hockey Talk, Tournament Rules, USAH Registration Ending?, Ladies Hockey what fun
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: Mercy Rule, is there really one? Improve your game, work with each other What do we do to get better? Ladies Hockey, it's worth it. Keep the questions coming Please send us an email at topshelftalks@yahoo.com or leave us a comment if you want to hear different things on future Podcasts. We are also l…
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Penalty Box Issues and Players on the ice during Injury
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: How to handle Players during an injury time out Coaches and Trainers during injuries Penalty Box situations What happens if a players is released early Too Many Players on the ice. Please send us an email at topshelftalks@yahoo.com or leave us a comment if you want to hear different things on future …
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Handling Equipment Issues, Ice Conditions & Time Management
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: How handle equipment issues both Adult and Youth Time Management Running Clock Ice Conditions, check before you blow the whistle to go. Social Media Questions We Love to hear from you. Please send us an email at topshelftalks@yahoo.com or leave us a comment if you want to hear different things on fut…
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How to Handle Criticism,some Social Media Questions
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: How to manage Criticism - Artcle Working Games, how to mange the time Listen to others they may have something good to say Social Media Questions We Love to hear from you. Please send us an email at topshelftalks@yahoo.com or leave us a comment if you want to hear different things on future Podcasts.…
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Managing a Game, Some challenges, things come with experience
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: How to manage a game to the skill set you are officiating. Working Multiple Games and how they can be different. Get the feel for the game, its tough. Get you registrations done!!! We Love to hear from you. More Content to Come. Please send us an email at topshelftalks@yahoo.com or leave us a comment…
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Great Question from Social Media, how to handle Minor Major Penalties Together
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: Social Media Question, from Paul. USA How to handle Major plus Minor Penalties in same stoppage How to Handle Coincidental minors with the major What goes as time on the board Adult League, subs on the bench good to know. Get you registrations done!!! Stay Cool this summer Please send us an email at …
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Social Media Questions, Penalty Bench Player Changes & How to Handle a Toss the Puck
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: Social Media Questions USA Hockey on how to handle a Kick Puck Score How to Handle the I got mad and toss the puck out of the rink Players Changing, when Penalty is over Give the Adult League players a break :-) What do you do when the Penalty Bench is on the other side. Stay Cool this summer Please …
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Quick Podcast, updates on the Jr Level World & Tricks for the Open Book Test
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode: USA Hockey Registration USA Hockey Tenured Officials Tricks on how to take your open book test US Jr Level Officials shortage Get your Class Work Done Social Media things Back on the Ice it feels good :-) Stay Cool this summer Please send us an email at topshelftalks@yahoo.com or leave us a comment i…
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Reminder of your Registration USA Tenure Program and More
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode we provide some updates: USA Hockey Registration USA Hockey Tenured Officals Symposium in Columbus Ohio Get your Class Work Done Please send us an email at topshelftalks@yahoo.com or leave us a comment if you want to hear different things on future Podcasts, we love to hear from you. More info to come…
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Some Hockey Basics / Offsides & Icing
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Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode we review, two very basic concepts of our Game of Hockey, Icing and Offsides, we talk about: By Rule what is Offsides & Icing Officiating decisions on both Icing & Offside What factors determining Icing & Offsides Differences between Delay Offsides and Automatic. Face off locations for both Offsides a…
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Competitive Contact vs Body Checking How to Apply The Rules Surrounding both.
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Welcome Everyone to Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this Episode we review: Competitive Contact Body Checking Declaration of Player Safety Unsportsmanlike Conduct Applying rules like Head Contact and Roughing Please Leave us a comment if you want to hear different things on future Podcasts. More info to come, please leave a comment or email us a…
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USA Hockey Registration Updates, My Experience with Open Book Test, Rule Application
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Welcome Everyone to Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes: In this first Episode we talk about, Registration, Get out and Register & begin you open book tests and classroom work. My Experience as a Tenure Official and the test taking activities Pointers on taking you open book and class room setting For older officials get out there and meet the new guys …
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Welcome Hockey Officials to the Channel - Hockey Stripes
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Welcome Everyone to Top Shelf Talks Hockey Stripes. New Channel to talk all thing Amateur Hockey from an Officials perspective. This channel will be in conjunction with our new You Tube Channel coming soon. More info to come, please leave a comment or email us at topshelftalks@yahoo.com on topic you like for us to talk about, maybe a rule or proced…
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